Last mentioned: Mar 23, 2026
Allied Commitment
Ambassador Waltz confirms NATO and Japanese naval support for maritime security operations.
48-Hour Ultimatum
The administration threatens to 'obliterate' Iranian power plants if the Strait is not opened within two days.
Hormuz Policing Tweet
President Trump declares that nations using the Strait must police it, stating the U.S. will not do it alone.
President Trump has threatened to destroy Iran's power infrastructure unless the Strait of Hormuz is reopened within 48 hours, marking a severe escalation in the regional conflict. The move comes as the U.S. pressures European and Asian allies to take over maritime security for the critical energy transit corridor.
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